Upcoming Events - Active Portage County

17

Sep

Stevens Point Hockey Golf Outing

We are excited to host our 14th annual UWSP Men’s Hockey golf outing in partnership with Spash Hockey. Join us on Friday, September 17 at the SPCC for a fun day out on the course.

Your registration includes 18 holes of golf (cart included), a tee gift, entry into some on course events, and a delicious dinner to follow.

Not a golfer but would like to attend? Join us for dinner at 6:00pm and participate in the basket raffle.

Proceeds from this event will benefit the UWSP and SPASH Men’s Hockey programs. The event allows us to continue our success on and off the ice by helping offset the increasing costs of ice time and equipment.

Schedule of Events:

• 10:30am—Registration

• 12:00pm—Shotgun Start

• 6:00pm—Dinner/Raffle

Golf and Dinner $125

Dinner $30

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18

Sep

Pointoberfest and Blubber Run 5K

Pointoberfest returns for its 9th outing. With over 20 brews on tap, dust off those lederhosen and join in on the fun!

Pointoberfest

There's nothing better than your favorite frosty brews in a boot glass while listening to live music! Enjoy 20+ Point brews, Whole Hog beers, Ciderboys hard ciders, and Tea Runner hard iced teas with special tappings on the hour.

• Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021
• Time: 4PM – 8PM
• Location: Point Brewery Parking Lot
• Cost: $25 Advance, $30 Day Of, $10 Designated Driver
• Tickets available at: the Point Brewery Gift Shop, UWSP University Information and Tickets, Trig's Cellar 70, & online

Sponsored by Thorogood Shoes.
German food from Michele's Restaurant and Catering.
Live music by Stetsin & Lace.
Proceeds benefit Pints for Prostates.

Must be 21+ to participate. Ein prosit!
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Pointoberfest Blubber Run 5K

Oom-pah-pah your way over to the beer tent by participating in the 5K Fun Run. Upgrade your Pointoberfest experience as registration to the Blubber Run includes admission to Pointoberfest, a t-shirt, and a Point Beer Stop half-way through the race with polka music. Don’t forget to dress-up for the costume contest! Limited to 500 runners. Awards given out to first place male and female runners and best individual and team costumes.

Must be 21+ to participate. Bier laufen!

• Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021
• Time: Packet Pick-Up at 2PM, Race Time at 3PM
• Location: Start & Finish at the Point Brewery
• Cost: $30 Advance, $40 Day Of
• Register online

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20

Sep

Yoga on the Hill

Take your practice closer to the sky! All levels vinyasa yoga up on top of the sledding hill at Iverson Park Winter Sports Area. Classes are PWYC (pay what you can). Drop cash in the can. Set up on the grass in between the kiddie hill and main sledding hills. Consider bringing an extra blanket to place underneath your mat.

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25

Sep

Hard Rocks Hiking Challenge

This rocky 8k (5.2 mile), difficult 13k (8.3 mile) or 16k (10 mile) non-competitive hiking challenge will take place at Standing Rocks County Park just seven miles east of Plover/Stevens Point. Enjoy a leaf-kicking, beautiful hike during the peak of fall foliage at this 524-acre park filled with miles of winding trails and hill terrain. Well-marked routes, comfort stops along the way, and brunch at the finish line will be provided. No strollers or pets, please.

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02

Oct

34th Annual Ice Age Trail Hike-A-Thon

Enjoy Wisconsin's beautiful fall colors while strolling along the Ice Age Trail! Celebrate with us the newly re-opened section between Edminster Rd & Hwy 54!

All donations are tax-deductible. Proceeds to be used locally for trail maintenance and development.

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02

Oct

Wonderful Water Half Marathon & 5k

Come and join us to be a part of this premier event in 2021! Register for the Half Marathon or the 5K and enjoy the courses through beautiful Stevens Point! This is a run/walk and festival open to all!

Bring your friends and family to cheer you on from viewing spots on the course or at the start and finish line!
There will be food trucks, drinks, and music for everyone right next to the Wisconsin River at Pfiffner Park to enjoy whether they decide to run or not! Proceeds will be going to benefit a local charity. Will be announced at registration.

Registration opens April 5, at noon!

Spots are limited to 500 runners total, so MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

If you have any questions about this event, please email WonderfulWaterRun@gmail.com

*These race routes are not pet or stroller-friendly. We apologize for any disappointment or inconvenience.

Photo by @patricia_takes_photos on Instagram

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16

Oct

Moon Walk Wisconsin

Moon Walk is a non-competitive recreational distance walk along the Tomorrow River State Trail. It takes place on the Saturday evening closest to the full moon. Walk 4, 8, or 12 miles under the night sky safely with family and friends with nutrition/nature stops along the way. Crisp air, pumpkin mile markers, and optional costumes make this a fun evening for all ages on this out and back course. The 12-mile walk begins at 6pm and the 4 and 8-mile walks begin at 7pm.

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22

Oct

The Friends of Standing Rocks Lite the Nite 5K Fun(d) Run

Come help the Friends of Standing Rocks Park Do More for the Rocks! Trail Run on the Pankowski Lighted Trail. Assorted Beverages, Snacks and Food will be on the Patio at the Behnke Olson Outdoor Recreation Center (BOORC). No Pre-Registration, just show up and run! We will time non-competitive runners if you want. Walkers are welcome! Awards will go to top male and female runners. Start and Finish will be at the BOORC. This is a low key run aimed at helping the Friends of Standing Rocks Park improve the park for outdoor recreation. Donations will be accepted by the Friends Group.

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05

Mar

Point Bock Run

The Stevens Point Brewery is proud to announce its 19th annual “Point Bock 5 Mile Run” Saturday, March 5, 2022. The run will begin at the brewery, Saturday afternoon at 12:00 noon. The Point Bock Run will draw 2,000 runners of all ages and abilities, with proceeds donated to promote and support the sport of running and healthy lifestyles in Central Wisconsin. After the run, enjoy brews from the Stevens Point Brewery in the heated tent across the street.

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10

Sep

Walk for Hope 5K

Join your friends and neighbors by walking to provide HOPE towards preventing suicide and creating AWARENESS of mental health.

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